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Shows & fairs, 1925

782 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 40

Methodist [?] Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

The above con[?] on Friday night when, despite constant rain success of the [?]vious night was repeated. The gr[?]akings on both…

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Show Smoke Social

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 1

The Annual Smoke Social in connection with Griffith Show Committee was held at Mirrool House on Wednesday night. There was an…

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Narandera Race Club Show Meeting

The Daily Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the Narandera Race Club’s Show Meeting to be held on 15th and 16th October:—…

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The Narandera Show Races the Nominations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 6

Splendid entries have been received for the Narandera Show Races, which are to be held on the racecourse on Thursday and Friday…

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Annual Methodist Flower Show and Bazaar

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

Rev. Morice J. Blok (hon secretary), Mrs. H. J. Prowse and the loyal band of workers, principally ladies, are to be heartily…

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Ardlethan Show. ANOTHER [?] [?]Ucce[?]s. Cate Money £187

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 3

Although it is [?] [?] years since the railway to Ardlethan was opened, the progressive Pastoral and Agricultural Association of that district celebrated…

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Motors and Motorists Cycling and Motor Cycling Wagga Eight Hours Day Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 3

At the Wagga Eight Hours Day sports on Monday the Wagga public will have the opportunity of seeing some fine cycling. All the riders who figured well…

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Last Year’s Show Motor Lorry Accident Claim for Damages

The Daily Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 3

William James M'Grath, contracting drover was awarded £260 damages by Mr, Justice Ferguson and a Jury of tour at the Circuit…

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Griffith Show Excellent bublic support Splendid District Display Record Number of Entries, Pavilion and Ring Centres of Attracton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

The Seventh Annual Show of the Criffith Agricultural Society, held on Tuocday and Wednesday, was far in advance of any previous exhibiton in…

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Motor Cycling Wagga Speed Carnival

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 6

Arrangements are well advanced for the big speed meeting which is to be held on the Farmers Home Racecourse on Wednesday, October…

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St. Andrew’s Flower Show

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 2

An interesting event at the end of the month will be the flower festival and industrial exhibition which has been arranged by St. Andrew’s…

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Film Catches Fire Excitement at Picture Show. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1925 · page 4

Excitement was caused through a film catching fire at the Victoria Picture Theatre Erskineville-road, Newtown, last night. Damage…

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Carnival Week. The Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 2

The show which will be held to-day (Tuesday) and to-morrow promises to be a highly successful exhibition. Unfortunately the secretary…

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Eight-hours Day Wagga Unionists Enjoy Annual Carnival Procession and Sports at the Show Ground Complaints Made That Unionists Did Not Give Adequate Support

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 1

Disagreeable weather to a very large extent marred what had promised to be the most successful Eight Hours Day celebration yet…

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Fat Cattle at Melbourne Show. Narandera District Wins Bulk of Prizes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 1

Following are the prizes won by fat cattle from Narandera district at the Melbourne show:—Pair fat bullocks, 4 years and…

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District Show at Narandera Successful Opening Day. Narandera

The Daily Express · Wednesday 14 October 1925 · page 4

A large attendance, estimated at 1,200, attended the Narandera show yesterday. Although entries showed a falling oft, a high quality was…

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Tooyal Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 2

A very successful sports carnival was hold at Tooyal North yesterday the proceeds of which are to be divided between the Wagga District…

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Narrandera Show Record Second Day Narrandera

The Daily Express · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 2

[?]ecoids for the second day of any previous show held at Natanders were broken to-day. To-day. too there was an exceptionally good…

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Tooyal Carnival

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 2

The annual Tooyal sports and carnival which is now looted upon as who of the district’s Important [?], look place onthe Tooyal Recr[?]tion…

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